From the Individual to the System, We’re Making a Difference. AdvocacyDenver conducts advocacy at multiple levels and within various institutions that serve and impact individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Learn More →
Health Care Advocacy and Education | Providing active voice and supporting civil rights for people with disabilities
Disability Pride month was born from the passage of the the Americans with Disaiblites Act on July 26, 1990. Take pride in the progress made as a nation, and as a community in forwarding the civil and human rights of individuals with disabilities.
The Disability Pride Flag was created in 2021 by Ann Magill, a woman with a disability. Each element of the flag symbolizes a different part of the disability community.
The Black Field represents people who have lost their lives due not only to their illness, but also to negligence, suicide, and eugenics. Each color on the flag represents a different aspect of disability or impairment:
From the Individual to the System, We’re Making a Difference. AdvocacyDenver conducts advocacy at multiple levels and within various institutions that serve and impact individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Learn More →
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AdvocacyDenver promotes and protects the human rights of people with disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes. Learn More →
AdvocacyDenver
950 South Cherry Street, Suite 1100
Denver, CO 80246
Phone: 303.831.7733
Fax: 303.839.5178
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Referral & Intake Hotline: 303.974.2530